Noun: pakchoi
- Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves
"Pakchoi is often used in stir-fries";
- bok choy [N. Amer], bok choi [N. Amer], pak choi, Chinese white cabbage, Brassica rapa chinensis
- Elongated head of dark green leaves on thick white stalks
"The stir-fry included crisp pak choi and shiitake mushrooms";
- bok choy [N. Amer], bok choi [N. Amer]
Derived forms: pakchois, pak chois
Type of: cabbage, chou, crucifer, cruciferous plant
Part of: Brassica, genus Brassica
Encyclopedia: Pakchoi
Pak choi